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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Ruben Essegian Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.31 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-22 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 02-05-1942
K 333 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(104 games)
IP 443.0
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val C 
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 HOU
5
 4
49
0
0
0
1
 5
59.0
 57 27 23 0 16
43
1.24
3.51
1972 ATL
6
 4
65
0
0
0
3
 3
67.2
 63 30 28 0 29
50
1.36
3.72
1973 ATL
1
 1
74
0
0
0
5
 2
76.2
 75 34 34 0 30
63
1.37
3.99
1974 ATL
8
 2
69
0
0
0
5
 3
68.1
 78 44 43 1 25
57
1.51
5.66
1975 ATL-CIN
2
 3
42
0
0
0
0
 3
46.0
 43 26 25 1 16
38
1.28
4.89
1976 CIN-BRO
3
 2
52
0
0
0
1
 1
59.2
 38 20 17 0 23
46
1.02
2.56
1977 LAN
3
 6
72
0
0
0
0
 3
65.2
 80 51 42 0 25
36
1.60
5.76
2046
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
28
 22
423
0
0
0
15
 20
443.0
 434 232 212 2 164
333
1.35
4.31

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ruben Essegian has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-09-21The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted Bill Koestner to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Ruben Essegian.
1976-07-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ruben Essegian to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Rod Steinbach.
1976-07-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Ruben Essegian from the waiver wire.
1976-06-15The Cincinnati Green Sox have waived Ruben Essegian.
1976-06-08The Cincinnati Green Sox have designated Ruben Essegian for assignment.
1975-09-04The Cincinnati Green Sox have acquired Ruben Essegian from the waiver wire.
1975-08-28The Atlanta Tomahawks have designated Ruben Essegian for assignment.
1971-04-25The Houston Outlaws have promoted Ruben Essegian to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have sent Joe Halter to the minors.